by Andi | Dec 24, 2010 | Andi's Book
When I imagine Christmas, it’s full of people. People talking in small groups. People snacking. People watching TV. Lots and lots of people. That’s odd because I come from a family of four (while my grandparents are still alive and I have myriad cousins... by Andi | Dec 24, 2010 | Andi's Book
When I imagine Christmas, it’s full of people. People talking in small groups. People snacking. People watching TV. Lots and lots of people. That’s odd because I come from a family of four (while my grandparents are still alive and I have myriad cousins... by Andi | Dec 22, 2010 | Andi's Book
There’s something that happens to a person when s/he starts to really talk from their spirit. Her face softens; her speech becomes more casual, more genuine; her stories roll out one after the other. Tonight, my dad’s friend Jim started talking about his... by Andi | Dec 21, 2010 | Andi's Book, Teaching Triumphs and Travails
“I can’t wait to see what you’ll write about this,” Karen said to me today as we sat in a gorgeous house at a Christmas Tea. Karen’s comment was prompted by the fact that we were, let’s just say, significantly younger than most of... by Andi | Dec 20, 2010 | Andi's Book
Today, my grandfather gave me three boxes of glass jars that he had been saving for Mom to can vegetables in. He said he had forgotten to give them to her and me the last two times we were up. Now, he wanted me to take them, and I gladly did. They were jars from...